Steel Price Outlook: Firm in 2013, Moderately Higher in 2014/2015

Originally titled 'Steel Price Outlook: Firm in 2013, then Moderately Higher in 2014 and 2015'

The rising cost of mold steel will be a problem for many North American moldmakers in the short term, but it will also generate many opportunities for moldmakers as substitutes for steel parts are developed in industries such as autos, appliances, medical, and aerospace.